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Want to feel healthier? Here’s how to support your local fishermen

According to recent research, nearly 50% of all fish eaten in the UK is consumed specifically for its health benefits. What’s more, the average UK shopper spends around £110 on seafood every year – with only 3% of shoppers choosing not to buy fish at all. This is great news for the nation’s health. However, for […]

Emission targets

Too ambitious? Ministry of Environment casts doubt on emission targets

A new briefing from the Ministry of Environment, obtained by the Green Party, suggests the farming industry must undergo significant change before New Zealand can meet its 2020 greenhouse emission targets. As part of the Paris Agreement, New Zealand has set ambitions targets for 2020 — to produce 30% less greenhouse gases than what was […]

Fish monger and customer at Billingsgate Fish Market

Leaked MEP report casts doubt on post-Brexit fishing deal

It was a key campaign promise from Boris Johnson and fisheries minister, George Eustice: Brexit will allow British fishermen to take back control of UK seas and catch thousands of tonnes of more fish every year. Coupled together with anti-EU stories from the front line, it’s not surprising that the fishing industry voted overwhelming in […]

Women in farming

Women in farming: are we making strides in New Zealand?

According to UK government research, women now make up 28% of Britain’s farmers – with a 10% increase in just three years between 2010 and 2013. What’s more, this trend is estimated to continue over the next several years, suggesting women could soon make up at least ⅓ of the Britain’s agricultural industry workforce. But, […]